Even though Maine already has 31 official state symbols — including a soil type, soft drink, fossil and insect — there seems to be a tendency to focus on what we don't have. Take for example two ...

Three new state symbols are proposed this year – reptile, amphibian and dog – which would bring Maine's total to 34 ... Most states have had emblems like flags, mottos or seals for as long ...

Gun reform advocates are aiming to force a red flag law referendum that they say would better protect society against gun violence. Maine’s utilization of its unique yellow flag law spiked in ...

There's a new push for a Red Flag Law in Maine. Gun safety advocates turned in petitions for a statewide referendum on the issue; they believe ...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills defended her proposed budget cuts and criticized a proposed 'red flag' law referendum Tuesday night in ...

Use of Maine’s yellow flag law has ... Sanford Police launched a new mental health unit around the same time that the yellow flag law went into effect, which helped officers develop a “really ...

The Maine Gun Safety Coalition says they have collected signatures to put a new gun safety initiative on the November ballot.